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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1951

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Old-time Ball at Daysdale

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 26 June 1951 · page 7

The annual old time ball at Daysdale was most successful Door takings were £37. Total receipts are expected to be over…

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Pictures Sparkling Comedy From British Studio

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 26 June 1951 · page 4

A gay witty film with an amusing "change partners" love interest, "The Chiltern Hundreds" will be featured at the Majestic Theatre next…

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Beau and Belle at Walla Ball

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 26 June 1951 · page 7

A successful Catholic ball was held at Walla Dancers came from Albury, Culcairn Burrumbuttock, and surrounding districts…

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£15 Door at Younger Set Dance

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 26 June 1951 · page 2

A dance held on Friday night to aid the Mathoura Younger Set’s funds attracted visitors from Echuca, Deniliquin and…

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Royal Aust. Army Ordnance Corps Ball at Bandiana

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 26 June 1951 · page 7

Last Friday night the Royal Australian Army Ordnance Corps held a regimental ballot the area theatre, Bandiana. The theatre was gaily decorated with flags and…

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Police Ball at Culcairn

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 27 June 1951 · page 2

New Australian folk dancers in national costume and the appearances of three specially selected artists from Bonegilla will be…

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Dance at South Coree

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 28 June 1951 · page 3

A very successful dance was held in the bran at Mrs. Pyle's property, South Coree, on Wednesday evening of last week, 20th June…

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Police Ball at Culcairn

The Observer · Friday 29 June 1951 · page 1

New Australian folk dancers in national costume and the appearance of three specially selected artists from Bonegilla will be added attractions at…

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Girl’s charge against dance teacher

Border Morning Mail · Friday 29 June 1951 · page 7

MELBOURNE. Thurs.: A 15-year-old girl alleged in Collingwood court today that a dancing teacher had seduced her at his…

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Pictures India Adventure Is Absorbing Film

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 29 June 1951 · page 1

Coming to the Majestic Theatre next Tuesday and Wednesday, "The Drum", starring Sabu, is an entertaining adventure story set in the…

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Annal R.sl. Ball At Balldale

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 29 June 1951 · page 1

The annual ball of the R.S.L. was held at Balldale on Wednesday night lect and proved a very successful and enlovable function…

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Booligal Red Cross Annual Ball a Success

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 29 June 1951 · page 2

Fortunately for Booligal, there was a lull in the wet weather on Friday, June 22nd, and the Red Cross ball, postponed from the 15th, could take…

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Items of News Civic Ball at Wodonga Tonight

Border Morning Mail · Friday 29 June 1951 · page 2

Wodonga’s second Civic Ball will be held in the shire hall tonight A limited number of tickets will be available at the door…

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Farm Life Drama to Be Screened at Lyric Pictures

The Observer · Friday 29 June 1951 · page 5

Marguerite Chapman, Walter Brennan, Robert Paige and Natalie Wood head the cast of a significant screen production dealing with rural youth to…

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Henty C.W.A. Younger Set Hold Annual Blue and Gold Ball

The Observer · Friday 29 June 1951 · page 1

The Henty School of Arts Hall presented a colourful picture on Wednesday night when the C.W.A. Younger Set held their annual ball. The hall was most artistically decorated in blue and gold streamers, palm berries, flowers and greenery, Mesdames J. Livingstone and D. Jacoby…

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Diggers’ ball gay, enjoyable

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 30 June 1951 · page 7

“The annual Diggers’ Ball is always an outstanding yearly social function,” the Mayor (Ald B[?]nton) said, opening the ball…

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At the Hairdressers’ Ball

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 30 June 1951 · page 7

Two of the striking hair styles seen at the Hairdressers’ Association festival ball, held at -the Empire Rooms, London. Miss Clare Gaunt (left) in a “Zodiacal” style of 1780, and Miss Helen Saintrond, whose hair design is termed “1951…

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Woman Now Unable to Dance Given £7200 Damages

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 30 June 1951 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Fri.: A young married woman who claimed she was unable to dance or take part in any sport because…

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Pictures Top Stars in Song and Dance Film

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 3 July 1951 · page 1

It's happy news for dance and music fans for Judy Garland and Gene Kelly are teamed to appear together at the Majestic Theatre…

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Band Elects Delegates

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 3 July 1951 · page 2

Albury City Band last night elected the following bandsmen to represent it on the band committee:—B. Graeber, F. Sirell, B…

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